Austria implements compulsory vaccination for adults – retailers complain about attacks because of the 2G rule

Retail has an increasing number of Attacks on employees checking corona vaccination certificates complains. “Employees are insulted, spat on and also aggressively physically attacked,” said the chief executive of the industry association HDE, Stefan Genth, the news portal T-Online according to the report on Sunday. “Incidents of this kind are unbearable.” Clear boundaries should be set for people who behaved in such a ruthless manner. With the control of the mask requirement and 2G rules, retailers are taking on state tasks. “This must not become permanent. This is a massive overstrain for companies.”

The association advocates abolishing the 2G rule for access only for vaccinated and recovered people in retail Or at least adapt. “It is incomprehensible why random checks are sufficient in the subway, where people stand closely together, while when shopping, where distances are maintained and the length of stay is shorter, every single customer has to be checked,” said Genth. You have to spot checks allowed to pass. He also reiterated the demand for a legal obligation to vaccinate.

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